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K1 Visa Approval Rate by Country

Philippines has the highest Final K1 Visas Approved in 2025 (44), followed by United Kingdom (33) and Canada (18). Dominica has the lowest (1).

CulturePopulation116 countries · 4 metricsUpdated Feb 18, 2025Original page
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74 of 235 countries

Final K1 Visas Approved, 2025

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 74 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
2
Middle half 1 – 5
Average
4.14
74 countries
Highest
44
Philippines
Lowest
1
Dominica

Biggest changes · 2023 → 2025

57 countries have a value in both years.

Largest increases

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Data

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91 countries · # = rank by Final K1 Visas Approved
#
1Philippines44377081
2United Kingdom33167649
3Canada181010328
4Germany1327215
5South Africa1025112
6Vietnam858613
6Colombia887416
8Indonesia774214
8Brazil767813
8Japan71888
11Nigeria6615012
11Russia6511411
11Turkey631029
11Morocco6917915
11Ghana621878
11Peru6—876
17Australia5614511
17Netherlands557310
17Dominican Republic568911
17United Arab Emirates53788
21India44598
21Ethiopia43947
21Mexico4910313
21Thailand479911
21France4610510
21Kenya41775
21Singapore41345
28Pakistan34347
28Iraq321255
28Jamaica32425
31Iran2—1662
31Italy25727
31Uganda211523
31South Korea211233
31Saudi Arabia2—532
31Zambia211693
31Tunisia2—782
31Belgium2—1072
31Sweden23545
31Portugal21893
31Greece2—712
31Hong Kong2—702
31New Zealand211073
31Iceland2—812
45China131044
45Egypt121633
45Algeria111132
45Spain13614
45Argentina1—731
45Malaysia1——1
45Madagascar1——1
45Venezuela1——1
45Sri Lanka1—531
45Taiwan11332
45Chile11752
45Romania12393
45Cambodia12613
45Haiti1——1
45Honduras1—851
45Hungary1—481
45Switzerland1——1
45Sierra Leone1—1461
45Belarus111362
45Paraguay1—341
45Finland1—861
45Slovakia1—431
45Ireland141705
45Kuwait1—581
45Moldova1—851
45Lithuania1—511
45Bhutan1—691
45Malta1—1231
45Aruba1—1811
45Dominica1—491
—Poland—21122
—Mozambique—1301
—Cameroon—11961
—Ecuador—2582
—Rwanda—11931
—Jordan—11931
—Cuba—2722
—Czechia—1481
—Israel—1—1
—Laos—12061
—Kyrgyzstan—1—1
—Nicaragua—12851
—Norway—1—1
—Costa Rica—1701
—Armenia—1561
—Cyprus—1461
—Belize—1291

What correlates with Final K1 Visas Approved (2025)?

Pearson r against 1,730 other country metrics sharing at least 45 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Final K1 Visas Approved tend to score higher on these

  1. Kik UsersKik Users by Country
    r = +0.79 · very strong · n = 71
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  2. Annual Reddit UsersReddit Users by Country
    r = +0.60 · strong · n = 68
    Plot
  3. Number of Top MathematiciansMath Rankings by Country
    r = +0.56 · strong · n = 48
    Plot
  4. Reddit UsersReddit Users by Country
    r = +0.56 · strong · n = 66
    Plot
  5. InfrastractureEntrepreneurial Countries
    r = +0.55 · strong · n = 63
    Plot
  6. Deodorant Trade Value DeltaDeodorant Use by Country
    r = +0.53 · strong · n = 69
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Final K1 Visas Approved tend to score lower on these

  1. InnovationEntrepreneurial Countries
    r = −0.36 · moderate · n = 63
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  2. CompetitivenessEntrepreneurial Countries
    r = −0.35 · moderate · n = 63
    Plot
  3. Marriage Rage - WikiMarriage Rates by Country
    r = −0.34 · moderate · n = 50
    Plot
  4. Year Slavery AbolishedLast Country to Abolish Slavery
    r = −0.29 · weak · n = 47
    Plot
  5. Food Waste per CapitaFood Waste by Country
    r = −0.25 · weak · n = 73
    Plot
  6. Global FirePower IndexMilitary Strength Index by Country
    r = −0.23 · weak · n = 68
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Final K1 Visas Approved?
Philippines has the highest Final K1 Visas Approved in 2025, at 44, followed by United Kingdom (33) and Canada (18).
Which country has the lowest Final K1 Visas Approved?
Dominica has the lowest Final K1 Visas Approved in 2025, at 1.
What is the median Final K1 Visas Approved across countries?
The median is 2 across the 74 countries with data in 2025.
Where does this k1 visa approval rate by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: K Visa Timeline Statistics - Visa Journey.

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